Position Opening: High School Coach

Come join our team! Wyman is looking for a committed, energetic, youth-focused individual who is excited about the opportunity to support long-term impact for young people in our region. The High School Coach is a member of the Wyman Leaders Program Team and is responsible for leading the success of a cluster of 30-40 Scholars. The High School Coach operates from an academic and educational lens in their work with the team, teachers and parents to implement academic interventions that differentiate instruction based on scholar need. This position drives scholar success by empowering each scholar to achieve academic, leadership, and social/emotional excellence by providing ongoing academic advising, mentorship, connections to resources and opportunities including supplemental academic enrichment and support for scholars with academic challenges, tutoring supports, self-advocacy development, college and career counseling, community building opportunities, and leadership development.

Each year, the ultimate goal of a High School Coach is for their scholars to advance to the next grade level having achieved a 3.2 grade point average, emerged as a leader in their school and community, and realized their fullest potential and personal vision.

Qualified individuals will have a Bachelor’s degree in education, social work, psychology, or a related field and preferably 2-4 years of relevant experience.

ABOUT THE WYMAN LEADERS PROGRAM:

As a result of Wyman’s Programs, teens across the region are able to build academic success, healthy behaviors and relationships and life and leadership skills. They graduate on-time, are accepted to colleges and universities, and participate in community service at rates far beyond their peers.

The ten-year Wyman Leaders youth development program includes:

College access programming

Academic preparation

Leadership development

Adventure challenge experiences

Community service and engagement

College tours and college immersion visits

Post-secondary support and coaching

Career exploration

Academic and social-emotional coaching

And much more!

Wyman is recognized by some of the nation’s leading youth development organizations and ranked among the best places to work in St. Louis. To support the next generation of leaders, we encourage you to join us, stand with them and apply.